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Sitter Profile Image: Emma L.
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Emma L.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
6 repeat clients
1 year of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20882

About: Hi! I’m a lifelong animal lover who’s been surrounded by dogs and cats my entire life. Caring for animals has always been a passion of mine, and I’m currently going to school to become a professional dog trainer. Because of my flexible school schedule, I have plenty of time to give your pets the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. For the past 11 months, I’ve worked at a dog daycare and boarding facility, where I’ve gained hands-on experience caring for dogs of all sizes, breeds, ages, and personalities. My job has taught me how to safely handle group play, recognize canine body language, administer basic care, and ensure every dog feels comfortable and secure. I’m currently going to school to become a professional dog trainer. Because of my flexible school schedule, I have plenty of time to give your pets the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Whether your pet needs a walk, a drop-in visit, or overnight care, I’ll treat them like they’re part of my own family. I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust with your furry family members, and I’m committed to providing reliable, compassionate care while keeping you updated every step of the way. I can’t wait to meet you and your pets! 🐾

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Michelle P.
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$40
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 22 reviews
4 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Damascus, MD, 20872

“Michelle was great with Max. She was on time, communication was ideal, she followed all directions, and even sent lots of photos throughout the day.”

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Felicia H.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 51 reviews
13 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Montgomery Village, MD, 20886

“She was really amazing, my dog jack got soo comfortable as soon he saw her. Felicia keeps you updated and sends you picture and lets you know how everything going.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Hannah A.
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Hannah A.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 28 reviews
10 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Mount Airy, MD, 21771

“Hannah took such great care of our 2 sr pups. She communicated regularly when our bulldog's allergies flared up. Our dogs were happy and content when we got home. The house was also nice and tidy.”

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Leilani R.
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Rosie z.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 118 reviews
39 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Clarksburg, MD, 20871

“Rosie is the Best sitter. You would be lucky to have her watch your animals. She stayed at my house for a week and walked my two Pitbulls every day gave them lots of exercise and took care of our cats and other critters. She sent us updates, and our house was in great condition when we got back I felt very comfortable leaving the animals with her and I could tell that they were all happy when I got back. She came by to meet the gang ahead of time and then came by again to pick up the key and go over everything again with me before I went out of town. I will definitely use Rosie anytime I go out of town or need a walker.”

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Claudia D.
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$25
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7 years of experience
Brookeville, MD, 20833

About: As a life-long animal lover, I've had the wonderful opportunity to take care of a variety of animals over the years. I personally have 2 shih tzus of my own, Archie and Chess; I formerly volunteered at adoption events walking dogs and caring for cats; and I have been trusted by friends & family to take care of their pets. I am currently a full-time student and work sparse hours. Consequentially, Tuesdays and Thursdays are my busiest days. Barring that, I surprisingly have very flexible availability! And no matter what, I will always prioritize your pet's care :) As a former house cleaner, I have years of experience taking care of others' homes! This has left a profound impact and, even in my personal life, I take the upmost care to ensure the spaces I inhabit are left a little better than I found it.

Sitter Profile Image: Ansley M.
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Ansley M.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
18 years of experience
Clarksburg, MD, 20871

“Ansley did a wonderful job taking care of my pets - super communicative, thoughtful, flexible, and friendly. Would definitely book again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Nicole L.
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Nicole L.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 128 reviews
36 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Damascus, MD, 20872

“Nic has been amazing. We had to leave for the weekend and we left Nic in charge with Candy, our dog, and our house. They did a wonderful job. We found our dog happy and the house clean. They kept in touch through the weekend, sending pictures and updates. We're so lucky to have found such a reliable and kind person to leave our fur baby with. Thank you, Nic.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Sofia A.
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Sofia A.
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$65
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4.5 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
1 repeat client
8 years of experience
mount airy, MD, 21771

“Sofia was wonderful! She took great care of our dog!”

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Beth L.
Sitter Profile Image: Cornell S.
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Cornell S.
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$35
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 46 reviews
24 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Germantown, MD, 20876

“Cornell was on time, communicative, and very polite. Our dogs seemed very well adjusted when we returned without much stress so they must have been well cared for.”

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Omar & Claudia T.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 54 reviews
16 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Rockville, MD, 20852

“Omar was so thoughtful, sending us photos of our pup on a daily basis. He did a meet and greet with her/us to make sure everyone was comfortable before the actual sitting dates. Our dog took to him very easily and we were immediately reassured all would be fine while we were gone. He was very responsive to our questions and took care of our house as well, ensuring mail/packages we received were brought in and stored. Would definitely recommend using him/them for your needs.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Katherine M.
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Katherine M.
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$120
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 33 reviews
8 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Olney, MD, 20832

“Katherine was great! She was able to accommodate my last-minute request for in-home sitting. She was fantastic at communication and met my sweet boy's needs. It was wonderful to have someone in my home whom I felt comfortable leaving my babies with. I love how many pictures she sent over the weekend, and I was able to relax and enjoy being out of town with family. I would absolutely recommend her for all of your pet setting needs, and I plan on having her watch my babies again!”

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Nicole D.
Sitter Profile Image: Ana C.
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Ana C.
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$88
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 47 reviews
9 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Montgomery Village, MD, 20886

“This was our first time using Rover and we were so fortunate to find Ana to care for our beloved Gigi. Our 18+ year old fur baby. Gigi is sweet and docile but very slow moving, low energy and sleeps a lot. Important in Gigi’s care was making sure she ate her meals, took her meds and companionship while she is alert and awake. Ana fulfilled these needs and made sure Gigi was safe and cared for while we were away. Ana also delivered providing pictures of Gigi. We will definitely be using Ana’s services again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Taylor H.
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Taylor H.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
1 repeat client
15 years of experience
Rockville, MD, 20850

“Taylor took great care of our older dog in our home for several days. She kept us up to date with regular check-ins. We will book Taylor again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Milira W.
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Milira W.
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$29
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8 years of experience
Germantown, MD, 20876

About: What sets me apart is that I’m a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) with over 8 years of professional animal-care experience. I’ve spent 4½ years at Banfield Pet Hospital and 4 years at All Dogs Club, where I gained hands-on experience with dogs of all ages, sizes, breeds, and personalities. I’m comfortable caring for puppies, seniors, high energy dogs, shy or anxious dogs, and dogs who need medications or extra attention. I understand the importance of maintaining their routines, providing positive reinforcement, and giving each dog the individual care they need. As a dog mom to 3 dogs myself, I know how much trust it takes to leave your pup with someone else. My goal is to make every dog feel safe, loved, comfortable, and right at home while you’re away. Pet care fits naturally into my weekly routine, and I’m able to plan my availability around my work schedule. I currently work Sunday from 3–11 PM and Monday–Tuesday from 2–11 PM, which leaves me available during the mornings and early afternoons on those days. I also have greater flexibility Wednesday through Saturday. With my veterinary background, I’m dependable, organized, and comfortable building pet care into my routine. I’ll make sure your pet receives the attention, exercise, companionship, and consistency they need while you’re away. Whether I’m caring for pets in my home or a client’s home, I treat every pet like they’re my own. I follow their normal routine as closely as possible, including feeding, walks, playtime, potty breaks, medications, and plenty of love and attention. As a CVT, I’m experienced in recognizing changes in behavior and overall well-being, and I’m comfortable caring for pets with different ages, personalities, and needs. In a client’s home, I respect their space and make sure their pet feels safe and comfortable in their familiar environment. I also have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, so I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust with your pets and your home.

Sitter Profile Image: Taje L.
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Taje L.
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$88
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
2 repeat clients
9 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20878

“Taje was so amazing caring for our three dogs for a week. She sent daily pictures and communicated as much or as little as we wanted every day. We had special circumstances where one dog had to be consistently separated from another, and she handled that special situation with professionalism and expertise. Our house was cleaner than we left it (amazing considering how much our dog sheds!), and we had not one worry while we were away. We plan to use Taje again anytime we leave our house in the future!!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Sierra D.
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Sierra D.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 12 reviews
3 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Clarksburg, MD, 20871

“Sierra did a fantastic job watching our three dogs, cat, and home! She kept us very updated the entire time we were away, and everyone was happy and relaxed when we got back. The house was left in great shape, too. Highly recommend her to anyone!”

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YAN S.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
5 years of experience
Gaithersburg, MD, 20877

“Wonderful cat sitter! Looked after our 2 cats for 2 days, kept them happy and comfortable, and sent photos and a video, which was really nice. Highly recommend!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Keri B.
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Keri B.
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$31
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
2 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Clarksburg, MD, 20871

About: Although I love all animals. I am proud cat lover and would be happy to come and check in on your cats while you are away!! I have 3 cats of my own that I rescued and who I have raised since they were kittens. Both are very loved and spoiled. I am good to do drop in visits. I have experience with giving medicine, nail trims, playing and socializing cats and kittens. My cats are like my children. And I am looking forward to making you feel more at ease while you are traveling or away and want to make sure your feline is well cared for and happy. Please feel free to reach out with any questions. Texting is always to best way to reach me. I do have a full time job which is currently 1/2 WFH and half in the office. My best availability is in the evenings and weekends. My cats live 100% inside and are treated with lots of love and care. They are spoiled with many toys and beds, treats and love.

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Wordda A.
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$31
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 23 reviews
2 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Germantown, MD, 20874

“We needed a house sitter to watch our 2 dogs and 2 cats on short notice. Wordda was an exceptional choice! She did a great job with our pets and gave us peace of mind that our house was left in good hands. Wordda is a personable young lady that communicated consistently throughout our trip with both text messages and pics. We highly recommend Wordda and will be using her services in the future!!”

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Diva took great care of our sweet kitties! She sent updates, was responsive, and took great care of our house while we were away! I would book her again in a heartbeat.

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Sarah Beth N.
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A+ Mayra took very good care of Birdie and Charlie. She kept us informed of their day-to-day progress. Charlie is an easy dog to take care of, and Birdie has health issues and takes a lot of medicine twice a day. Mayra made sure that Birdie got her medicine on-time each day. I will use her again when the time arises.

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The average cost of House Sitting in Seneca Overlook is $50 per night as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $43 and $59 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of November 2026, there are 10,813 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Seneca Overlook. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:

  • Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
  • Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
  • Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
  • Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.

The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Seneca Overlook walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.

It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Seneca Overlook maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:

  • Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
  • Update your pet’s profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
  • Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.

Tip: Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!

Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Seneca Overlook choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee, which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page.

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet or the new environment.

During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet.

sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Seneca Overlook. On Rover:

  • 86% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 91% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 94% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

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